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Two favorite Songs made on the Evacuation of the Town of Boston by the British Troops, on the 17th of March 1776
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- Coming of the American Revolution
This is one of a set of broadsides rejoicing in the retreat of the British troops from Boston. Both songs retell the events leading up to the retreat, ridiculing General Howe and celebrating the patriots' retaking of the city.